Emphasis Scriptures

The word 'fruit' occurs 398 times in the standard works.

218 of those occurances are found in the list of scriptures highlighted below. These verses have the highest concentration of the word 'fruit' in the standard works and contain 54.8% of all occurances. Assuming 30 seconds per verse, it would take about 92 minutes to read the entire list.

To learn more about emphasis scriptures click here.

Jacob 5:13-77 (65 in 65 verses)

2 Ne. 3:4-21 (19 in 18 verses)

Alma 32:37-33:1 (11 in 8 verses)

1 Ne. 8:10-18 (11 in 9 verses)

Matt. 7:17-19 (5 in 3 verses)

3 Ne. 14:17-19 (5 in 3 verses)

John 15:2-5 (5 in 4 verses)

Moses 2:11-12 (4 in 2 verses)


Hosea 9:16-10:1 (4 in 3 verses)

 9:16 Ephraim is smitten, their root is dried up, they shall bear no fruit: yea, though they bring forth, yet will I slay even the beloved fruit of their womb.

 9:17 My God will cast them away, because they did not hearken unto him: and they shall be wanderers among the nations.

 10:1 Israel is an empty vine, he bringeth forth fruit unto himself: according to the multitude of his fruit he hath increased the altars; according to the goodness of his land they have made goodly images.




Deut. 28:4 (3 in 1 verse)

Deut. 28:11 (3 in 1 verse)

Deut. 30:9 (3 in 1 verse)

Ezek. 47:12 (3 in 1 verse)

Matt. 12:33 (3 in 1 verse)

Gen. 1:11-12 (3 in 2 verses)

Luke 6:43-44 (3 in 2 verses)

Abr. 4:11-12 (3 in 2 verses)

Lev. 19:23-25 (3 in 3 verses)

Deut. 28:51-53 (3 in 3 verses)

Alma 12:21-23 (3 in 3 verses)

Deut. 7:13 (2 in 1 verse)

Deut. 22:9 (2 in 1 verse)

Deut. 28:18 (2 in 1 verse)

John 15:16 (2 in 1 verse)

Jude 1:12 (2 in 1 verse)

Hel. 11:17 (2 in 1 verse)

D&C 89:16 (2 in 1 verse)

Abr. 4:29 (2 in 1 verse)

Gen. 3:2-3 (2 in 2 verses)

Lev. 25:21-22 (2 in 2 verses)

Num. 13:26-27 (2 in 2 verses)

Prov. 18:20-21 (2 in 2 verses)

Song. 8:11-12 (2 in 2 verses)

Isa. 37:30-31 (2 in 2 verses)

Ezek. 17:8-9 (2 in 2 verses)

Amos 8:1-2 (2 in 2 verses)

Mark 4:7-8 (2 in 2 verses)

Mark 4:28-29 (2 in 2 verses)

Luke 8:14-15 (2 in 2 verses)

Luke 13:6-7 (2 in 2 verses)

Rom. 6:21-22 (2 in 2 verses)

Rom. 7:4-5 (2 in 2 verses)

1 Ne. 8:24-25 (2 in 2 verses)

1 Ne. 8:27-28 (2 in 2 verses)

1 Ne. 17:5-6 (2 in 2 verses)

2 Ne. 2:18-19 (2 in 2 verses)

D&C 101:100-101 (2 in 2 verses)

Moses 4:8-9 (2 in 2 verses)

Exact Word Count

  FULL PART ALL
OT 141 86 227
Gen. 9 15 24
Ex. 2 7 9
Lev. 10 11 21
Num. 3 2 5
Deut. 24 3 27
Josh. 1 0 1
Judg. 1 0 1
2 Sam. 1 2 3
2 Kgs. 1 3 4
2 Chr. 0 1 1
Neh. 4 5 9
Job 0 1 1
Ps. 8 4 12
Prov. 12 1 13
Eccl. 0 1 1
Song. 3 4 7
Isa. 12 11 23
Jer. 12 6 18
Lam. 1 1 2
Ezek. 13 5 18
Dan. 3 0 3
Hosea 6 1 7
Joel 1 0 1
Amos 6 0 6
Micah 3 1 4
Hab. 1 0 1
Hag. 1 0 1
Zech. 1 0 1
Mal. 2 1 3
NT 67 31 98
BM 159 16 175
DC 14 5 19
PGP 17 5 22
TOTAL 398 143 541

Hosea 9:16
Ephraim is smitten, their root is dried up, they shall bear no fruit: yea, though they bring forth, yet will I slay even the beloved fruit of their womb.

Hosea 10:1
Israel is an empty vine, he bringeth forth fruit unto himself: according to the multitude of his fruit he hath increased the altars; according to the goodness of his land they have made goodly images.

Hosea 10:13
Ye have plowed wickedness, ye have reaped iniquity; ye have eaten the fruit of lies: because thou didst trust in thy way, in the multitude of thy mighty men.

Hosea 13:15
Though he be fruitful among his brethren, an east wind shall come, the wind of the Lord shall come up from the wilderness, and his spring shall become dry, and his fountain shall be dried up: he shall spoil the treasure of all pleasant vessels.

Hosea 14:8
Ephraim shall say, What have I to do any more with idols? I have heard him, and observed him: I am like a green fir tree. From me is thy fruit found.